Vacancy Announcement

Human Service Aide II (Job Coach)
Northwest Human Service Center

Location: Williston, ND
Salary: $11.35 - $18.38 per hour (DOE)
Closing Date: Open until filled
Position Number: 325-210-4434
Requisition Number: 2917945
Status: Temporary, Part-time, (20-30 hours per week; no benefits)
Type of Recruitment: Internal/External
Date Posted to Web: August 31, 2011

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a high school diploma or a GED and one year of work experience with special population groups such as the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, children and adolescents, or patients/clients in a direct care facility such as a hospital, nursing home, group home, day-care, or in a community/mental health setting. Two years of college coursework may substitute for the work experience requirement.

If unable to find qualified candidates, will consider underfilling as a Human Service Aide I (4401), which requires a high school diploma or a GED.

A valid driver’s license and a vehicle are required. The ability to adjust to a flexible work schedule is also required.

Application Procedures:

Complete a State of ND Application for Employment (SFN 10950). Access application form at: http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/appforms.html or hard copy from any ND Job Service Office.
Please include the position # and requisition # on your application. Also, provide details in the employment history sections of the application form on how your education, experience and skills will qualify you for this position. Supplemental information such as a cover letter and resume may be included, but the initial review and score will be based on the information provided on SFN 10950.
Please fill in all information requested on the application form, such as dates of employment, hours worked per week, credits earned, etc. INCOMPLETE SECTIONS WILL NOT BE GIVEN CREDIT.
The Department’s Human Resource Division staff will score applications against the minimum qualifications and preferences listed on the job announcement and qualifying military service. After the scoring is completed, a certified list of eligible candidates and the applications will be forwarded to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview, based on the final scores.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
All application material must be received on or before the closing date at the following address:

Human Resource Division
Department of Human Services
600 East Boulevard Avenue Dept 325
Bismarck ND 58505-0250
Fax: 701-328-1927; e-mail: dhshr@nd.gov

For More Information, Assistance or Accommodation Contact: Roxanne Raymond:
Employing Unit: Northwest Human Service Center
Section: Vocational Rehabilitation
Telephone Number: 701-774-4689
TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

Summary of Work:

This is a year-round, part-time position with no benefits. The position entails working some daytime and rotating weekend hours with Developmentally Disabled/Mentally Ill in their work site. The ability to adjust to a flexible work schedule is required. The job does involve bending, stooping, lifting, and standing for long periods of time on a regular basis. Health insurance can be purchased at State premium rates. There is a miscellaneous reimbursement for travel and paperwork. Paid Holiday’s after successfully completing probationary period.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The state of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.